Rob Hanna – Legally Speaking Podcast

Season 9

Law, Laughs & LinkedIn: Jon Gregson on Innovation and Building a Standout Legal Brand – S9E04

How do you balance high-stakes litigation with cutting-edge innovation? This week, I’m joined by Jon Gregson, Employment Law Partner at Weightmans LLP and Product and Innovation Partner. Jon shares insights from his career, including leading complex tribunal cases, working with high-profile clients like Royal Mail Group and developing award-nominated legal tech tools. If you’re curious about the future of Employment Law and how tech is transforming this space, this episode is a must. Tune in now to hear Jon’s expert

March 31, 2025

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Legally On the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai – Sabrine Makkes – E12

In this episode of Legally on the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai, we speak to Sabrine Makkes, Founder of Women in Mentoring, a community she initiated to support female law and compliance students. Starting with a small group, it quickly grew to 300 members, providing mentorship, inclusivity, and career development for women in these fields. You can hear Rob and Sabrine discussing: – Sabrine’s Views on Ethical Leadership and Compliance – Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) Beyond Buzzwords –

March 29, 2025

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Legally On the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai – Darren Kantor – E11

In this episode of Legally on the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai, our guest is Darren Kantor, the Director and Global Head of Jameson Legal Tech and we get to explore what his company does and plans to achieve in the ever-evolving legal world and its future. You can hear Rob and Darren discussing: – Darren’s Thoughts on AI as it Reshapes Legal Services – The Numerous Challenges of Adopting New Forms of Legal Tech – Legal Tech

March 27, 2025

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Legally On the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai – Sophie Best – E10

In this episode of Legally on the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai, we talk to Sophie Best, legal consultant for Jameson Legal Tech and CEO of Knowledge Nexus, a highly proficient legal training company. You can hear Rob and Sophie discussing: – The Rapid Rate of Legal Tech Adoption in the UAE – AI’s Role in the Expanding Legal Industry – Challenges in Legal Education – The Importance of Community and Collaboration – Empowering the Next Generation of

March 25, 2025

Season 9

The Truth About Tax Law & Breaking Myths from a Private Wealth Space Legend – James Quarmby – S9E03

Want to know the secrets behind managing wealth on a global scale? This week, I’m joined by James Quarmby, Partner and Head at Private Wealth at Stephenson Harwood in London. Described as a legend of the private wealth space, James shares his inspiring journey to building a team across six jurisdictions, tackles misconceptions about tax and explains what it takes to succeed in private wealth law. Whether you’re a legal professional or simply curious about the world of wealth management,

March 24, 2025

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Legally On the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai – Chrissie Wolfe – E09

In this episode of Legally on the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai, we get the delightful opportunity to talk to Chrissie Wolfe, multi-award winning medical lawyer, speaker and entrepreneur, as well as partner at Nexa Law. You can hear Rob and Chrissie discussing: – Chrissie’s Extensive Background and Experience – Career Flexibility in the Legal World – Worthwhile, New and Alternative Career Paths – How to Effectively Use Personal Branding and Social Media – Diversity, Mental Health and

March 22, 2025

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Legally On the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai – Sahar Farooqi – E08

In this episode of Legally on the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai, we meet Sahar Farooqi, Barrister & Transformation Officer at Harneys, as well as a highly tenured social media figure, particularly across LinkedIn, providing key legal advice and insights. You can hear Rob and Sahar discussing: You can hear Rob and Sahar discussing: – Groundbreaking Legal Transformations Across the UAE – How Legal Tech Including AI and Blockchain Are Making Waves in the Industry – New and

March 20, 2025

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Legally On the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai – Tamim Momeni – E07

In this episode of Legally on the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai, Rob has spoken to Tamim Memeni, Counsel from BLK Partners, to explore his perspective on arbitration and many other legal cornerstones in the UAE. You can hear Rob and Tamim discussing: You can hear Rob and Tamim discussing: – Dubai as a Hub for Legal Innovation – The Impact of AI and Legal Tech in the UAE – Arbitration and its Broad, Cultural Influence – Challenges

March 18, 2025

Season 9

The Power of Curiosity: The Essential Skill for Becoming a Great Lawyer – Emma Mack – S9E02

Imagine spending nearly a decade in big law and never losing a case. This week, I’m joined by Emma Mack, a leading disputes lawyer and former senior associate at the magic circle. Emma shares what it takes to win high-stakes litigation, how AI is changing the future of disputes and why she’s using LinkedIn to change the conversation around law. If you want insights from one of the best in the industry, this episode is unmissable. Go give it a

March 17, 2025

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Legally On the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai – Jeremy Small – E06

In this episode of Legally on the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai, we speak with Jeremy Small, the CEO & Founder of Jameson Legal, an incredibly prominent legal tech firm in the heart of Dubai. You can hear Rob and Jeremy discussing: You can hear Rob and Jeremy discussing: – Dubai as a Dynamic and Growing Legal Market – UAE adoption of Legal Tech and the Evolution of its Use – Shifting Recruitment Trends, With Increased Investment for

March 15, 2025